SEN - Learning Mentor - Reed : Job Details

A leading educational institution is seeking a dedicated Learning Mentor to join their team in Torquay. This role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact on the lives of young people with complex needs.

Role Overview

The Learning Mentor will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and personal development of pupils. This includes working outside traditional classroom settings and engaging in off-site activities to foster a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Educational Support: Collaborate with teaching specialists to deliver high-quality education and care.
• Personal Development: Provide behavioural coping mechanisms and academic support to help young people thrive.
• Positive Reinforcement: Encourage students to reflect on their actions and make constructive choices.
• Transportation: Transport children to off-site activities to support their learning.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have experience working with young people who have additional needs and demonstrate resilience in daily interactions. Professionalism, organisation, and a passion for making a difference are essential.

Essential

• The successful candidate will need to have an enhanced DBS check.
• Possess their own vehicle for travel, as they will need to transport children to off-site activities.

Benefits

• Meaningful Impact: Contribute to providing high-level education to deserving young people.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Engage with students in various settings to inspire and motivate them.

If you are passionate about supporting young people and eager to make a real difference, this opportunity is for you.